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Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola, has said that the future of Africa lies in its ability to seamlessly connect its people, businesses, and economies through technology. Agboola made this statement as the leading payments technology company received a Payment Systems Operator (PSO) license from the Bank of Uganda. READ ALSO:Transfer Saga: Don’t throw…
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Two children were confirmed dead in a lone accident involving a Toyota Camry at Kere, Itori on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. Mrs. Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta on Sunday. Okpe noted that the accident occurred at about 11:00p.m on Saturday.…
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In a significant political development in Kogi State, the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has elected new leadership, marking a strategic shift to the Kogi East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. Enemona Anyebe was elected as the new Chairman during the state congress held at Kefas Hall in Lokoja over the weekend, where…
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Some experts have called for the full implementation of the zero duty on imported food produce and local production of refined petroleum products to check Nigeria’s inflation rate. They said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. Prof. Bright Eregha, Lecturer of Economics, Pan Atlantic University, described…
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a total of 31,124,600 pills of tramadol 225mg and bottles of codeine-based syrup worth over N17,932,200,000 in street value at the Port Harcourt Port Complex, Onne, Rivers State, and Tincan Seaport in Lagos. In a statement by NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the seizures were…
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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has restated his administration's commitment to supporting initiatives geared towards empowering the people of the state. Governor Ododo made this known during the flag-off of the Hon. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem Empowerment Programme for Individuals with Skills for Personal and Professional Growth for the people of Ajaokuta Federal Constituency.…
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A wanted former beauty queen, Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, has surrendered to the Lagos Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after about eight months in hiding. According to a statement by NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi, Aderinoye surrendered to the Agency on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. The suspect was declared wanted by the NDLEA in…
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, a former PDP presidential aspirant ,says adoption of parliamentary system of government is not the answer to the nation’s current socio-political and economic challenges. Tafawa-Balewa expressed the view in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. The politician was reacting to calls for a shift from the presidential…
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Senator Sunday Karimi (Kogi West) met recently with Yagba Action Group (YAG), a converge of professionals and technocrats from the three Yagba local council areas in Kogi State. During the parley, the group engaged with the legislator on sundry developmental issues affecting the constituency, such as agriculture, road, water, electricity, empowerment, job opportunities and more…
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Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed Haruna Dayaya as the new Emir of Ningi. The appointment was announced in a press release issued by the Governor's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, on Sunday. Dayaya, the eldest son of the late Emir Yunusa Danyaya, succeeds his father as the 17th Emir of…
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Ms. Yan Yuqing, Consul General of China in Lagos, says culture and education are the cornerstone of national development and their exchanges are a bond between her country and Nigeria. She said both countries possessed rich cultures, adding that deepening cultural and educational exchanges were one of her important missions as Consul General. Yuqing made…